Nathan Phillips Quotes

As a kid, I used to watch my mum handle her personal and professional lives like a pro. And the ease with which she handled everything around her made me love the vibe around the entire industry.

I hope that the little sacrifices that I make in my life - being away from my daughter, my husband and I not seeing each other as much - I hope it does inspire young girls to realize they can be whatever they want in this life.

I think it's entirely possible to have a career in fashion and raise a child. Stella McCartney is on her fourth child and remains both a fashion icon and a great mom.

Often, I work out of my work. One work takes me to the next thing.

If I can make a career for myself after Potter, and it goes well, and is varied and with longevity, then that puts to bed the 'child actors argument'.

Galley Molina's a great inspiration and role model for a lot of young kids out there.

I've got my life. I'm very serious about my business. I've got my family. And I've got my game.

I wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible.

I think that if you can achieve a balance, then you appease a lot of yourself and your career and what it takes to maintain in this business for a while.

My goal has always been longevity. Not fame and fortune, just get a job and keep it.

In 59 years I haven’t had to reinvent myself once.

My dad was a fabulous role model. I wanted to be just like him.

I don't know anyone that says, 'Boy, I had a great career, and I'm happy because I screwed up my life outside of my career, my family life.' There's no one that feels that way.

A family is definitely in my future, but I have no idea when. I don't know how people fit it in with an acting career, but they do. Katherine Parkinson is a great example of that, so I'll have to ask her.

I always say, 'Don't retire - inspire.'

I think my dad is definitely my biggest role model, personally, just in my day-to-day life.

What people see is just your career graph and the films you do. But that's a very small aspect of my life.

You can never... any job you do, you can never think about the bigger picture.

Good Charlotte I look up to in so many ways.

You try and pick up something from everyone you work with and I grew up watching Jame Carragher and it was such an honour to train with Liverpool's first team.

I'm completely fine with my career. I feel like I accomplished everything I ever set out to accomplish.

When I started my career, I never looked at myself as one to be inspirational, but as I continued to grow, I've met so many different people who ask, 'How do you do it? You make it look easy.' But it's not easy. I have certain tricks and tips I use every day that have been working for me.

In 1980, after 10 years at 'The Times,' I was at a crossroads in my personal life. I loved my family, but I was also so obsessive about my work that I found myself devoting more and more time to it. I wanted to be everywhere there was a good story, and that meant I had to choose between that and being with the family on important days.

I wanted to be like my mum: as strong as her. She was my role model.

The best advice I give to young people starting out is choose your boss. Regardless of gender, I think it is important to have someone who supports you and lets you take risks without fear of failure.